Official Name: | Meniška Vas |
Pushpin Map: | Slovenia |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Slovenia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Subdivision Type1: | Traditional region |
Subdivision Name1: | Lower Carniola |
Subdivision Type2: | Statistical region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southeast Slovenia |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Dolenjske Toplice |
Area Total Km2: | 1.54 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 359 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 45.7312°N 15.0573°W |
Elevation M: | 236.5 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Meniška Vas (in Slovenian pronounced as /mɛˈniːʃka ˈʋaːs/; Slovenian: Meniška vas; German: Mönichsdorf[2]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice in Slovenia. It lies at the confluence of the Sušica and Krka rivers. The area is part of the historical region of Lower Carniola. The municipality is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.[3]
The local church is dedicated to Saint Anthony the Great and belongs to the Parish of Toplice. It was built in the early 17th century.[4]